Northwest Arctic Borough School District Board Retreat
The board retreat focused on comprehensive board orientation and defining the roles and responsibilities of the superintendent and the board. Key discussion topics included establishing governance, communication, and meeting norms to improve board functionality, as well as setting strategic priorities for the upcoming year. These priorities include strengthening communication with the public, supporting new board member onboarding, fostering ongoing board development, recognizing staff accomplishments, and enhancing student voice and engagement.
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Northwest Arctic Borough School District Board of Education Regular Board Meeting
The board discussed multiple facility improvement projects, including funding for boiler and school replacements in Buckland and Deering, construction contracts for secure vestibules, and duplex development in Noatak. Key administrative and operational items included the approval of human resources actions, and service agreements for speech pathology and interpreting services. Governance activities involved nominations for Association of Alaska School Boards (AASB) awards and board positions, the selection of a student representative, and the appointment of a new member to fill a vacant board seat.
Sep 29, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Northwest Arctic Borough School District Board of Education Work Session
The work session covered extensive departmental reports, including updates on safety, emergency preparedness, student activities, curriculum implementation, and technology infrastructure. Key discussion topics included the rollout of camera and vape detection systems, the Alaska Native Iñupiatun Iḷisaqta Project (TIIP) progress, student athletic and academic achievements, and the status of various federal and state grant programs. The board reviewed student services reports regarding counseling and special education, ATC/STAR school schedules, and curriculum assessment data such as AK STAR results. Additionally, the board considered the acceptance of funding for the Buckland K-12 School boiler replacement project.
Apr 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Northwest Arctic Borough School District Committee And Worksession Meeting
The meetings covered several key topics including the review and approval of the 2026-2027 Indian Education Formula Grant application, and an overview of district grant-funded programs like Title I, II, IV, Migrant Education, and Johnson-O'Malley. The Student Activities Committee discussed school reclassifications for basketball and volleyball, ASAA bylaw amendments concerning academic eligibility, and reviewed various regional sports and academic competition results. The Policy Worksession focused on new board policies regarding personnel residency and remote work agreements.
